45.1-161.41 - Top person certificate.
§ 45.1-161.41. Top person certificate.
Each applicant for a top person certificate shall demonstrate to the Board ofCoal Mining Examiners by written and oral examination that he has a thoroughknowledge of the theory and practice of shaft and slope mine construction. Inaddition, each applicant shall pass the examinations in first aid and gasdetection. The holder of a top person certificate issued by the Board shallbe authorized to act as top person in any coal mine.
(1980, c. 442, § 45.1-20.1; 1994, c. 28.)